Guinea vs Mauritania: Access to electricity, urban
Guinea
93.6%
in 2024
Mauritania
94.2%
in 2024
Guinea rank
177th
Mauritania rank
176th
Access to electricity, urban over time
- Guinea
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 94.2% against 93.6% in Guinea, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 177th and Mauritania ranks 176th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.0% | 54.5% | 8.5% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 79.3% | 78.2% | 1.2% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 91.0% | 91.3% | 0.3% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, urban, Guinea or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 94.2% against 93.6% in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Guinea and Mauritania?
- 0.6%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Mauritania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Mauritania rank globally for access to electricity, urban?
- Guinea ranks 177th and Mauritania ranks 176th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB), published as Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to electricity, urban is the percentage of urban population with access to electricity.